---
scientific_name: Vicia faba
gene_symbols:
  - VfCYP78A
gene_model_pub_name: Vfaba.Hedin2.R1.4g051440
gene_model_full_id: vicfa.Hedin2.gnm1.ann1.4g051440
confidence: 4
curators:
  - Steven Cannon
comments:
  - Evidence based on GWAS, allele analysis, and homology to an Arabidopsis gene (CYP78A) involved in seed size regulation
phenotype_synopsis: Seed size regulation
traits:
  - entity_name: seed size
    entity: TO:0000391
references:
  - citation: Jayakodi, Golicz et al., 2023
    doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-05791-5
    pmid: 36890232
---
scientific_name: Vicia faba
gene_symbols:
  - VfPPO-2
gene_symbol_long: polyphenol oxidase 2
gene_model_pub_name: Vfaba.Tiffany.R1.1g391400
gene_model_full_id: vicfa.Tiffany.gnm1.ann1.1g391400
confidence: 4
curators:
  - Steven Cannon
comments:
  - Evidence based on association and allelic variant analysis, and homology to an orthologous locus in pea (gene Psat1g2063360) that controls hilum color.
  - Evidence suggests that the regulation of expression of VfPPO-2 controls hilum colour variation in faba bean.
phenotype_synopsis: Control of hilum color
traits:
  - entity_name: hilum color
    entity: TO:0000968
references:
  - citation: Jayakodi, Golicz et al., 2023
    doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-05791-5
    pmid: 36890232